Bureau Veritas, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, is headquartered in France. Established in 1828, the company has evolved to serve a diverse range of industries, including construction, automotive, and consumer products, among others. With a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Bureau Veritas is renowned for its commitment to quality and safety.
The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including compliance assessments, risk management, and sustainability solutions, which are tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. Bureau Veritas stands out in the market for its innovative approach and dedication to enhancing operational efficiency. Recognised for its expertise, the firm has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the realm of other services.
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Bureau Veritas’s score of 81 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Bureau Veritas's reported carbon emissions
Bureau Veritas, an "Other services (93)" industry company headquartered in France, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint through various initiatives and targets. For the reporting year 2025, Bureau Veritas reported a total of approximately 706.6 million kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 70.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 55.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 572.4 million kg CO2e. In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 828.3 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of approximately 73.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) of approximately 62.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 of approximately 619.5 million kg CO2e. For 2023, Bureau Veritas reported total emissions of approximately 816.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 74.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 75 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 592.3 million kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate goals, including a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using a 2021 baseline year. This target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, Bureau Veritas has committed to a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the SBTi's 1.5°C pathway.
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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